
The Manitowoc Police Department has announced the release of a convicted sex offender.
73-year-old Richard Leiker was convicted on three counts of Possession of Child Pornography, with several other charges being dismissed, but read into the record.
He will be residing in the 400 block of North 10th Street and is required to be on the sex offender registry for life.
He will also be on extended supervision through January 14th, 2031.
Leiker has served his sentence as imposed by the courts and is not wanted by the police at this time.
Any harassment directed at him will not be tolerated.
The Manitowoc Police Department releases this information not to instill fear, but rather to keep the public informed.
Any questions can be directed to the State’s Sex Offender Registry office at 608-240-5830, or to Assistant Chief Jason Freiboth at 920-686-6562.